Records of the field offices for the State of Louisiana, Bureau of Refugees, Freedmen, and Abandoned Lands, 1863-1872 [microform] (2004)
Author: United States. Bureau of Refugees, Freedmen, and Abandoned Lands
Volume: Reel 0064 - Records of the field offices for the State of Louisiana, Bureau of Refugees, Freedmen, and Abandoned Lands, 1863-1872 - Planters Receipts for Supplies Unbound planters receipts for supplies, March–November 1868, are arranged chronologically. Mar.–Nov. 1868 Journal of Business The single-volume “Journal of Business,” March 1868 and July–November 1868 (221), is arranged chronologically. The March 1868 section relates to business transacted by those who had complaints concerning labor, labor contracts, and crime. The July–November 1868 section relates to daily office paperwork. Volume (221) Mar. 1868 and July–Nov. 1868 Miscellaneous Receipts and Certificates of Payment Unbound miscellaneous receipts and certificates of payment, August 1866–February 1868, are unarranged. Aug. 1866–Feb. 1868 Monthly Statements of Accounts Current Unbound monthly statements of accounts current, January 1867–November 1868, are arranged chronologically. Jan. 1867–Nov. 1868 Miscellaneous Records Unbound miscellaneous records, December 1865–October 1868, are arranged by type of record. Included are returns of school property (October 1868); a special order (April 1868); and a report of sick and wounded (December 1865). Dec. 1865–Oct. 1868 BAYOU SARA (AGENT AND ASSISTANT SUBASSISTANT COMMISSIONER) (cont.) Registers of Letters Sent The two volumes of registers of letters sent, May 1867–June 1868, 1 (231) and 2 (470) are arranged chronologically. Letters entered in the volumes are in volume 2 (228) and 5 (469) of the letters sent, January 1866–December 1868, described below. Volume 1 (231) May 1867–Mar. 1868 Volume 2 (470) Mar.–June 1868 Letters Sent The five volumes of letters sent, 1 (227), 2 (228), 3 (468), 4 (229), and 5 (469), cover the period January 1866–December 1868. Entries in volume 1 (227) are arranged in chronological order and numbered, and the remaining entries are arranged chronologically. Each volume has a name index. Entries in Volume 2 (228) also cross reference a case book, which is a single-volume register of complaints, May 1867–August 1868 (234), described below. Volume 4 (229) also contains a list of contracts for 1868 arranged numerically, and a register of complaints dated January 1866–May 1867, arranged numerically by case number. The name index to letters sent in this volume also indexes the complaints. Volume 1 (227) Jan. 1866–May 1867 Volume 2 (228) May–Dec. 1867 Volume 3 (468) Dec. 1867–Apr. 1868 Volume 4 (229) Jan. 1866–Mar. 1867 Feb.–Mar. 1868 Volume 5 (469) Mar.–Dec. 1868 Letters Sent Unbound letters sent, September 1866–July 1867, are unarranged. Sept. 1866–July 1867 Register of Letters and Circulars Received The single-volume register of letters and circulars received, January–April 1867 (466), is arranged chronologically. This volume also contains letters sent, October 1867–April 1868, that relate to contracts with freedmen. These letters are not duplicated in the five-volume series of letters sent described above. Volume (466) Jan.–Apr. 1867 Registers of Letters Received The two volumes of registers of letters received, May 1867–November 1868, 1 (226) and 2 (467), are arranged chronologically by date received, and each volume has a name index. Volume 1 (226) also contains a register of property issued, March–June 1868, arranged chronologically. Volume 1 (226) May 1867–June 1868 Volume 2 (467) Apr.–Nov. 1868
Subject: United States. Bureau of Refugees, Freedmen, and Abandoned Lands; Freedmen; African Americans; African Americans; Reconstruction (U.S. history, 1865-1877)
Publisher: Washington, DC : U.S. Congress and National Archives and Records Administration
Language: english-handwritten
Call number: 2055098.1
Digitizing sponsor: Internet Archive
Book contributor: Allen County Public Library Genealogy Center
Collection: refugeesfreedmenabandonedlands; allen_county; microfilm; americana; genealogy; additional_collections
Notes: Film/Fiche is presented as originally captured.
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reel 1. List of Book Records of Officers, State of Louisiana -- reels 1-26. Offices of Staff Officers. Bounty Agent: claims, claimants, index, and registry of payments (reels 1-3) ; Commissary of Subsistence: correspondence, account books (reels 4-6) ; Provost Marshal General of Freedmen: correspondence; registries of court cases, complaints, conscripts, refugees; other reports (reels 6-9) ; Quartermaster: correspondence, accounts (reels 9-10) ; Surgeon in Chief: ; correspondence, reports of sick and wounded, etc. (reels 11-26) --
reels 27-52. Subordinate Office, Plantation Dept. Correspondence (reel 27), registers (reels 28-29), payrolls of employed freedmen (reels 30-52), account books (reel 52) --
Subordinate Field Offices. reel 52. Abbeville -- reels 52-54. Alexandria -- reels 54-57. Algiers -- reels 58-59. Amite City -- reels 59-60. Baton Rouge (Subassistant Commissioner of the 2nd Subdistrict) -- reels 61-64. Baton Rouge (Assistant Subassistant Commissioner) -- reels 64-67. Bayou Sara -- reel 67. Bragg Home Colony -- reels 67-68. Carrollton -- reels 68-70. Clinton -- reels 70-71.Columbia -- reels 71-72. Donaldsonville (Agent) -- reels 72-73. Donaldsonville (Agent and Assistant Subassistant Commissioner) -- reels 74-75. Franklin (Subassistant Commissioner of the 3rd Subdistrict) -- reels 75-78. Franklin (Agent and Assistant Subassistant Commissioner) --
reel 79. Greenville, Hammond Station, Homer -- reels 79-80. Houma. Louisville -- reels 81-83. Lake Providence -- reels 83. McHatton Home Colony -- reels 83-84. Madisonville -- reel 84. Mansfield -- reels 84-85. Marksville -- reels 85-87. Millikens Bend -- reels 87-88. Monroe (Subassistant Commissioner of the 5th Subdistrict) -- reels 88-89. Monroe (Agent and Assistant Subassistant Commissioner) -- reel 89. Montgomeryville -- reels 89-90. Napoleonville -- reel 90. Natchitoches (Subassistant Commissioner of the 4th Subdistrict) -- reels 90-93. Natchitoches (Agent and Assistant Subassistant Commissioner) --
reels 93-95. New Iberia -- reels 96-97. New Roads -- reel 98. Rost Home Colony -- reels 98-100. St. Joseph -- reel 100. Shreveport -- reel 101. Shreveport (Superintendent of Education), Shreveport (Hospital) -- reel 102. Sparta -- reels 102-103. Thibodeaux -- reels 103-104. Trinity -- reels 104-105. Vermillionville -- reels 105-106. Vernon -- reels 106-107. Vidalia (Subassistant Commissioner of the 6th Subdistrict) -- reels 107-111. Vidalia (Agent and Assistant Subassistant Commissioner) -- reel 111. Unidentified records
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